A complete nomination package consists of the following items merged into one PDF file:
A nomination letter describing how the nominee meets the selection criteria, including details about the nominee’s outstanding and significant early career contributions to tectonophysics through a combination of research, education, and outreach activities. The letter must contain the nominator’s name, title, institution and contact information. Letterhead is preferred.
The nominee’s curriculum vitae, that includes the candidate’s name, address, email, history of employment, degrees, research experience, honors, memberships and service to the community (committee work, advisory boards, etc.).
A selected bibliography stating the total number and types of publications and the number published by AGU.
Up to three letters of support (separate from the nomination letter) with the supporter’s name, title, institution and contact information. Letterhead is preferred. Letters from individuals not currently or recently associated with the candidate’s institution of graduate education or employment are encouraged. One Letter is Required.
2024 Review Timeline
- 17 January: Nomination period Opens
- 27 March: Nomination period Closes
- 22 April - 3 June: Selection committees review nominations
- 10 June: Section Award selection committees' recommendation reports are due
- 10 - 17 June: Section Presidents reviewing Section Award Committee recommendation reports
- 21 June: Deadline for Section Presidents to approve recommendations for the 2024 Section Award recipients
- TBD September: 2024 Section Awards recipients announced